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Atmospheric and fast-paced, this novel of manners set in a provincial South Korean city leads readers through the silent corridors of a school for hearing-impaired children and the city’s foggy back……続きを見る

Winner of the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History. A dramatic new telling of the dawn of modern East Asia, placing Korea at the center of a transformed world order wrought by imperial gree……続きを見る

Северная Корея, все еще невероятно засекреченная, перестает быть для мира «черным ящиком». Похоже, радикальный социальный эксперимент, который был начат там в 1940-х годах, подходит к концу. А за ни……続きを見る

Winner, 2025 James B. Palais Prize, Association for Asian Studies Winner, 2024 UC Berkeley Hong Yung Lee Book Award, Center for Korean Studies at UC Berkeley For more than two hundred years after it……続きを見る

**A powerful ancient story of indigenous Korea about the creation of the universe, the dawn of humanity, and more. Now available in English for the first time, with an overview of Korean Shamanism A……続きを見る

A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day “Cha and Pacheco Pardo have years of expertise in Korean international relations. . . . A crisp and ……続きを見る

**"In this immersive, erudite memoir, Margaret Juhae Lee unspools her long- buried family history; centrally, her grandfather’s imprisonment in Japanese- occupied Korea." - Vanity Fair “Absorbing...……続きを見る

從殖民地到新馬合併，從被驅逐出聯邦、新馬分家到宣布獨立 為什麼政治強人、新加坡國父李光耀會懷疑新加坡從來就不是國家？ 亞洲地區向來對新加坡政治強人李光耀各有不同的情結和觀點。這本書恰恰細緻鋪展了李光耀……続きを見る

General Chang saved South Korea from Communism. Twice. May 16, 1961. General Chang made a decisive contribution to General Chung-hee Park's bloodless coup. The move saved his country from a collapse……続きを見る

Analysing a series of narratives that described women who transformed the worlds they lived in, this book introduces students and scholars to the lives of the women of Joseon Korea 1550-1700. Explor……続きを見る

Spotlights insects in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean history from the exalted to the despised Interactions between people and animals are attracting overdue attention in diverse fields of scholarship……続きを見る

This book provides scholars and students examining Korea's place in modern world politics with an invaluable resource for understanding the causes, course, and consequences of the ongoing crisis on ……続きを見る

This revised edition examines North and South Korea's political, socio-economic, and cultural history from the Neolithic period to the early 21st century, including issues of recent political unrest……続きを見る

A history of the divided region, from prehistoric times to present day, examining at political, social, cultural, economic, and diplomatic developments. Contemporary North and South Korea are nation……続きを見る

Dorothy Hong, a featured artist on online stores, compiled a small selection of modern artist works of Korean heritage either residents of Korea or in the USA to encapsulate with visual feast what h……続きを見る

An in-depth portrait of the two Koreas and their turbulent relationshipーfrom the author of Eisenhower: A 20th Century Hero in War and Peace. After nearly 70 years of division between North and Sout……続きを見る

This first volume in a two-part study examines the origins of South Korean authoritarianism as personified by the militant political leader. For South Koreans, the twenty years from the early 1960s ……続きを見る

The editor of The Line "gives a human perspective to the war" by focusing on fighting by battalion, company, platoon, squad, and individual soldiers ( The Journal of America's Military Past). Striki……続きを見る

Your key to the South Korean city's neighborhoods, green spaces, and urban design, as well as its history, museums, pop culture, shopping, and more. From ancient royal palaces and Korean traditional……続きを見る

An examination of the causes and the direct outcome of North Korea's seemingly unstoppable thrust down the Korean Peninsula in 1950. In his first four volumes on the Korean War, the author traces th……続きを見る

"A great journalist" raises troubling questions about the forgotten war in this courageous, controversial bookーwith a new introduction by Bruce Cumings ( The Baltimore Sun). "Much about the Korean ……続きを見る

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Japan, China, and both Tsarist Russia and later the USSR, vied for imperial dominance in Northeast Asia. In the process, they contested and at t……続きを見る

"A crisp, dramatic examination of how technology and human ingenuity are undermining North Korea's secretive dictatorship."ー Kirkus Reviews One of the least understood countries in the world, North……続きを見る

A journalist and military historian's in-depth look at the reclusive rogue nation, its ruling dynasty, and the ongoing threat it presents. Created in 1945 when Korea was partitioned, North Korea, or……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the disastrous consequences of misjudgment and impulsiveness by the United States during the Korean War. As of October 1950, a quarter of a million Communist Chinese troops, in t……続きを見る

An award-winning military historian delivers "an excellent read" on tank combat in the Forgotten War based on interviews with veterans who were there (MAFVA.org). The outbreak of the Korean conflict……続きを見る

Michael J. Devine provides a fresh, wide-ranging, and international perspective on the contested memory of the 1950–1953 conflict that left the Korean Peninsula divided along a heavily fortified dem……続きを見る

This book discusses how ancient Japanese mythology was utilized during the colonial period to justify the annexation of Korea to Japan, with special focus on the god Susanoo. Described as an ambival……続きを見る

Приключения, мудрость, парадоксы, образы сильных и умных женщин, покорность судьбе и борьба за то, что еще можно изменить к лучшему ー все это читатель найдет в «Музыкантах и мстителях», сборнике ко……続きを見る

Fifty-five years after its founding at the dawn of the cold war, North Korea remains a land of illusions. Isolated and anachronistic, the country and its culture seem to be dominated exclusively by ……続きを見る